A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance $2\; F$ is charged to a potential $V$. The energy stored in the capacitor is $E_1$. The capacitor is now connected to another uncharged identical capacitor in parallel combination. The energy stored in the combination is $E _2$. The ratio $E _2 / E _1$ is
A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance $2\; F$ is charged to a potential $V$. The energy stored in the capacitor is $E_1$. The capacitor is now connected to another uncharged identical capacitor in parallel combination. The energy stored in the combination is $E _2$. The ratio $E _2 / E _1$ is
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- A
$2: 1$
- B
$1: 2$
- C
$1: 4$
- D
$2: 3$
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$(a)$ How much electrostatic energy is stored by the capacitor?
$(b)$ View this energy as stored in the electrostatic field between the plates, and obtain the energy per unit volume $u$. Hence arrive at a relation between $u$ and the magnitude of electric field $E$ between the plates.
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